Will Ferrell on Toronto traffic: ’30 minutes to go a block’ [Video]

Fame may have its perks, but it won’t get you out of a traffic jam during the morning rush hour in Toronto.

Making their way to the Toronto International Film Festival on Wednesday, Will Ferrell said traffic delayed his and co-star Harper Steele’s commute by at least half an hour.

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“It took us 30 minutes to go a block,” Ferrell told Etalk. “It was rough,” said Steele.

Both hail from Los Angeles though, “so we’re used to it,” Ferrell added.

The Will & Harper co-stars aren’t the first notable visitors to comment on the city’s traffic problem.

In July, Irish singer and former member of One Direction Niall Horan had to ditch his car and walk to Scotiabank Arena for his own concert because the traffic was “too bad” downtown.

“The traffic’s too bad in Toronto, so we’re walking to the venue,” Horan can be heard saying in a video posted …